Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsRob Portman Senate finds US agencies left security holes untouched for a decadeEngadget - Jon FingasIt's almost a truism to state that government IT security is frequently lacking, but a new Senate subcommittee report has underscored just how severe the problem is. Investigators found that several federal
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsAirPods Twelve South’s HiRise Wireless charger is made for your desk or on-the-goEngadget - Amrita KhalidTwelve South has released a new wireless charger that essentially functions as three chargers in one. The HiRise Wireless has a desktop charging stand for your smartphone and a removable USB-C wireless
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsNASA Help NASA name its Mars 2020 roverEngadget - Christine FisherNASA will ask K-12 students to 'Name the Rover' in a nationwide contest. NASA's Mars 2020 rover is beginning to take shape. Earlier this month, crews installed some of its legs and six of its wheels. the
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsSanDisk OWC claims its USB-C SSD is the fastest yetEngadget - Jon FingasIt's not the fastest external drive ever, but it could be a good balance. OWC might have your back if you want the speediest external drive you can get without sacrificing too much in the way of portability
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsRobocall FTC crackdown targets operations responsible for one billion robocallsEngadget - Christine FisherUnder 'Operation Call it Quits,' the FTC has opened 145 cases against illegal callers. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and its law enforcement partners are cracking down on robocallers. Today, the announced
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsTechnology Facebook will share data on hate speech suspects with French courtsEngadget - Kris HoltIt's said to be the first time the company is providing such info to judges. Facebook is handing over identifying information to French courts on people suspected of using hate speech on its social network.
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsYouTube Kids Senator presses FTC to require stricter child protections from YouTubeEngadget - Jon FingasHe wants tighter age restrictions and limits on new kid-oriented products. Politicians aren't necessarily waiting for a formal investigation to ask YouTube to improve its policies on kids. Senator Ed has
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsSynthesizers Ableton teaches synthesizer basics from the comfort of a browserEngadget - Christine FisherBeginners and experts alike can find something new in Learning Synths. From creating grungy music with drone motors to perfecting DIY digital setups and recreating 60-year-old music machines, there are
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBabies Cubo AI's baby monitor will alert you if your child's face is coveredEngadget - Christine FisherIt also lets you set up "danger zones" around the house. There are plenty of smart baby monitors on the market, and some are better than others. Cubo AI is hoping to join the pack with a baby monitor can
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBMW BMW's future cruise control will read traffic lightsEngadget - Roberto BaldwinThe cars will stop at red lights without drivers having to use the brakes. Adaptive cruise control systems work well on highways. Once you get into town, though, they're less helpful -- and a lot of that
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsT-Mobile T-Mobile will offer the Galaxy S10 5G starting June 28thEngadget - Kris HoltThe carrier published coverage maps to let you see where you can connect to 5G. Starting this Friday, the Samsung Galaxy S10 5G will be available through another carrier. T-Mobile is adding the handset
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsApple Watch Apple patents watch band with adjustable built-in cameraEngadget - Jon FingasIt wouldn't be fixed in place like on other smartwatches. Companies have tried smartwatches with cameras built into their bands before (hello Galaxy Gear), but the fixed position usually leads to you your
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBMW BMW will have 25 electrified cars on the road by 2023Engadget - Roberto BaldwinAt a tech-focused event in Munich, Germany this week, BMW officials have repeated the mantra that they deliver what they promise. Turns out, they also deliver quicker than they originally promised. The
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsPlay buttonTechnology MikMe Pocket lets you record mobile audio like a proEngadget - Devindra HardawarFor the past five years, MikMe has been chasing the dream of perfect mobile audio recording. Its first product was an excellent wireless microphone that automatically synchronized with your video recordings
Engadgetadded this to Engadget GamingFortnite Another top 'Fortnite' pro wants out of FaZe ClanEngadget - Rachel EnglandBut he doesn't have any ill feelings towards the esports organization. Esports organization FaZe hit the headlines last month, after popular Fortnite player Turner Tenney -- AKA Tfue -- sued the company
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsPlay buttonYakuza ‘Judgment’ is a sublime detective game for everyoneEngadget - Nick SummersGrizzly murders. A ridiculously smart hero haunted by his past. A shady group of individuals who will do anything, it seems, to cover up their terrible deeds. These are the hallmarks of a great detective
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsFedEx FedEx sues US over mandate to monitor Huawei shipmentsEngadget - Jon FingasIt says it can't monitor packages on the scale the government wants. FedEx has already been accused of diverting Huawei's shipments, and it's not keen on dealing with more complaints. The courier has the
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsPlay buttonFirewalls Firewall app promises to keep robocalls from ringing your phoneEngadget - AJ DellingerThe tool comes from the creators of disposable phone number app Burner. Ad Hoc Labs, the creators of temporary phone number app Bunner, announced a new tool designed stop robocalls from blowing up your
Engadgetadded this to Engadget ReviewsSony Sony XB900N review: Solid noise cancellation for under $300Engadget - Billy SteeleThe price is attractive, but the 1000XM3 is still the best choice for most people. Since the debut of its 1000X line, Sony has given Bose a run for its money when it comes to noise-canceling headphones.
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsPlayStation VR 'Moss' free VR missions come to PlayStation, Oculus Rift, Vive and WindowsEngadget - Rachel EnglandOculus Quest owners were treated to a free new chapter of Polyarc's adorable puzzle game Moss back in May -- now it's rolling out to other platforms. On June 25th, the "Twilight Garden" update will roll
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsPlay button The Lightyear One is a solar-powered car with an eye-watering priceEngadget - Georgina TorbetIt can gather energy from the sun, but not a huge amount. Ever wanted to own an electric car that can charge itself? Soon, that could be a very real possibility. Dutch clean mobility company Lightyear
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsMethane NASA just witnessed its biggest methane gas emission on MarsEngadget - Mariella MoonScientists are nowhere close to figuring out the methane's source, though. NASA has confirmed that the Curiosity rover recently detected the "largest amount of methane ever measured during the mission."
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsNew York Public Library New Yorkers are losing the Public Library's free movie streamingEngadget - Georgina TorbetThere's no such thing as a free lunch, nor apparently a free movie streaming service. From July 1st, New York library patrons will no longer be able to stream movies for free from their homes as the nonprofit
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsAmazon Amazon's Prime Day will be two days this yearEngadget - Mariella MoonIt will last for 48 hours from July 15th to 16th. If you're looking to buy a new Echo or any other Amazon product, you may want to hold on to your dollars for a few more weeks. Amazon's annual Prime Day
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsHarry Potter The Morning After: iPadOS is the upgrade Apple's tablet needsEngadget - Richard LawlerHey, there! Bill Gates regrets that he didn't beat Android in mobile, we give our mixed verdict on the new Harry Potter mobile game and review Apple's new iPad OS. Microsoft's attempts to win at mobile
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsWhatsApp Walmart Mexico begins delivering grocery orders sent via WhatsAppEngadget - Mariella MoonCustomers don't even have to type out their grocery list. You may not give WhatsApp a second glance in the App Store, but in other countries, it's the messaging app of choice. It's so big in Mexico, for
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsLoyalty StubHub's ticket loyalty program offers VIP accessEngadget - Jon FingasYou'll have to be a big spender to get in at first, though. Do you spend a fortune on StubHub tickets? To the point where you could buy a decent used car instead? StubHub is ready to spoil you. The ticket
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBMW BMW hints at the future of electric motorcycles with the Vision DC RoadsterEngadget - Roberto BaldwinHopefully, the BMW C Evolution scooter will soon get a larger sibling. BMW Motorrad has an electric scooter. The capable and fun C Evolution. An outstanding vehicle I had the pleasure of riding around
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBMW BMW Vision M Next: An autonomous car for people who love drivingEngadget - Roberto BaldwinThere's a fear from some that when cars drive themselves, that'll be the end of the joy of driving. Why even get behind the wheel if your vehicle can get you to your destination while you sit back and
Engadgetadded this to Latest NewsBacteria Bacteria from your gut may be the key to running fartherEngadget - AJ DellingerMice given Veillonella were able to run 13 percent longer. What separates average athletes from elite ones? Aside from years and years of training, dedication to the craft and natural advantages, it may
